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Bill Bojangles Robinson Statue

Bill Bojangles Robinson Statue is a historic site in Virginia, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Sabot Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lee's Retreat passes 22 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

public statue in Richmond, Virginia

Dates from 1973.

Wikidata Q49475208, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.54935, -77.44036

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Ebenezer Baptist Church: 0.1 mi
  • Richmond's First African American Police Officers: 0.2 mi
  • Site of J.E.B Stuart's Death: 0.3 mi
  • Monroe Park: 0.6 mi
  • Edgar Allen Poe: 0.7 mi
Parks
Artworks
  • Maggie Lena Walker Statue: 0.2 mi
  • Jackson Ward Legacies: 0.3 mi
  • Change the Narrative: 0.3 mi
  • Together We Rise: 0.4 mi
  • Peppermint Butler: 0.4 mi
Attractions
  • Kanawha Plaza Fountain: 0.9 mi
  • Raleigh E. Colston's Grave: 1.0 mi
  • George Edward Pickett's Grave: 1.0 mi
  • James Branch Cabell's Grave: 1.0 mi
  • The Iron Dog: 1.0 mi
Gardens: 58
Museums: 39
Peaks: 11
Springs: 11
  • Buttermilk Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Byrd Park Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Chimborazo Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Dogwood Dell Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Fonticello Lithia Spring: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bill Bojangles Robinson Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sabot HillWNW 286°92 m18.2 mi
Shooters HillW 279°69 m11.0 mi
Sliding HillN 359°63 m9.7 mi
Gambles HillSSW 196°44 m0.8 mi
Turkey HillE 84°43 m9.2 mi
Malvern HillSE 134°41 m15.2 mi
Minitree HillESE 106°36 m23.5 mi
Evelynton HeightsSE 134°28 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4719:22
June solstice05:5019:5620:35
September equinox06:5818:3419:08
December solstice07:2216:1516:56

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384148586775797871605042
Precip in3.22.64.03.24.04.64.44.94.63.43.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richmond Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2720391372

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